The oceans are a scientific frontier that is in urgent need of deeper understanding. As a major seaport, students are able to combine trips to the coast with visits to the renowned Institut de Ci\u00e8ncies del Mar and the city’s aquarium to complement their coursework. Course topics include indigenous marine life, the local ecosystem, species differentiation, coastal preservation, evolutionary biology, and possible solutions to the environmental challenges faced by the ocean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The oceans are a scientific frontier that is in urgent need of deeper understanding. As a major seaport, students are able to combine trips to the coast with visits to the renowned Institut de Ci\u00e8ncies del Mar and the city’s aquarium to complement their coursework. Course topics include indigenous marine life, the local ecosystem, species differentiation, coastal preservation, evolutionary biology, …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7265,"template":"","categories":[1],"tags":[],"subjects":[764,7,183,153],"age":[466,467],"providers":[116,1167],"duration":[],"fees_range":[],"campus":[962],"dates":[1323],"destination":[964],"oxford_subjects":[],"cambridge_subjects":[],"london_subjects":[],"company":[629],"class_list":["post-7302","courses","type-courses","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","subjects-biology","subjects-medicine","subjects-sciences","subjects-stem","age-13-15","age-16-18","providers-oxbridge-academic-programs","providers-oxbridge-programs-in-barcelona-for-grades-9-12","campus-liv-student-residence-barcelona-sarria","dates-july-4-july-31-2025","destination-barcelona","company-oxbridge-academic-programs"],"acf":{"strapline":"Oxbridge in Barcelona is housed in the Liv Student Residence, in Sarri\u00e0, a quiet neighborhood that lies within minutes of the city center.","course_info":"The oceans are a scientific frontier that is in urgent need of deeper understanding. As a major seaport, students are able to combine trips to the coast with visits to the renowned Institut de Ci\u00e8ncies del Mar and the city's aquarium to complement their coursework. Course topics include indigenous marine life, the local ecosystem, species differentiation, coastal preservation, evolutionary biology, and possible solutions to the environmental challenges faced by the ocean.","headlines":[{"headline":"Breakfast in the dining hall"},{"headline":"classes on topics as diverse as Architecture or Culture and Cuisine meet in classrooms, labs, studios, or out and about in Barcelona"},{"headline":"students can choose to have lunch at any local restaurants or sandwich shops in town"},{"headline":"three afternoons a week, classes meet again. When there is no class, they are free to join in organized activities or trips and tours in and around Barcelona"},{"headline":"dinner in the dining hall"},{"headline":"evening activities, events, or shows"}],"course_introduction":{"left_area_content":{"title":"","content":"

The oceans are a scientific frontier that is in urgent need of deeper understanding. As a major seaport, students are able to combine trips to the coast with visits to the renowned Institut de Ci\u00e8ncies del Mar and the city's aquarium to complement their coursework. Course topics include indigenous marine life, the local ecosystem, species differentiation, coastal preservation, evolutionary biology, and possible solutions to the environmental challenges faced by the ocean.<\/p>\r\n

Oxbridge in Barcelona is housed in the Liv Student Residence, in Sarri\u00e0, a quiet neighborhood that lies within minutes of the city center.<\/p>","academics":"Students on the Oxbridge in Barcelona program choose one Major course and one Minor course to study for the month. They have the option of studying in English or Spanish.","academic_options":null,"extracurriculars":"Every class is designed to use Barcelona as a teaching tool. When students are not in class, they have access to a full range of optional activities designed to help them discover Barcelona and immerse themselves in Spanish life.","included":[{"point":"Access to cultural sites and local events"},{"point":"accommodation"},{"point":"extracurricular activities, workshops, and event offerings"},{"point":"continuous support"},{"point":"on-site staff of experienced professionals"},{"point":"local meals"}],"accommodation":"In Barcelona, students live in rooms that are occupied by undergraduates during the year. They are housed in singles or doubles and each room is equipped with a private bathroom.","accommodation_points":null,"videos":"